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Connect black connector to open port on rear of radio

A.

You will be connecting the SoundGate VIDVWTRG1V4 at the factory navigation

radio. Gain access to this location.

B.

Press the locking tab on the black housing adjacent to the black locking arm,

and rotate the locking arm 90°. Insert connector into port on rear of radio and

rotate locking arm back to lock connector in position.

C.

Plug the white 16-pin molex-style connector into the video module.

Preliminary:

A.

Please consult a factory service manual for exact location and disassembly

instructions if you are unsure of the procedure. Pay close attention to any

warnings or instructions regarding working in or around airbags.

B.

Turn the ignition key to the “Off” position.  

C.

Make sure the car’s factory radio is turned to the “Off” position.

Step

3

Install the video source unit(s)

Referencing the instructions provided with your video source units,

install the components in the desired locations. Route the video

cables and any required power, ground, and trigger wires to the 

factory amplifier location for connection to the VIDVWTRG1V4.

Step

2

Connect audio RCA’s from video source

If applicable, connect the audio RCA’s from your video source to the

RCA’s on the VIDVWTRG1V4 cable.

Step

4

Verify DIP switch settings on VIDVWTRG1V4 module

On the end of the module as shown in the photo at lower left, you will

see a red 5-position DIP switch. Verify that the switches are set as 

follows (On = 

down

, Off = 

up

):

2, 3 = on (down)

1, 4 and 5 = off (up)

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Connect remaining wires

Referencing Figure 2 and 3 on page 3, connect the remaining wires on

the VIDVWTRG1V4 harness. One of the options shown will cover most 

installations. 

Consult the documentation that came with your video component to determine

which of these is appropriate for your installation.

Step

5

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IMPORTANT WARNING!

It is illegal in all 50 U.S. states, and in most Canadian

provinces, to have real time video (TV broadcast, VHS, DVD

video, etc.) in view of the driver.

IF YOU ARE GOING TO USE THE SOUNDGATE VIDEO INTERFACE

FOR ANYTHING OTHER THAN INTERFACING A REARVIEW 

CAMERA SYSTEM, THE BLUE INTERLOCK WIRE ON THE

SOUNDGATE VIDEO MODULE MUST BE PROPERLY CONNECTED

TO PREVENT THE DRIVER VIEWING REAL TIME VIDEO WHILE

THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

We do not want to put our dealers in a position of liability,

nor our customers in danger in the event of an accident due

to driver distraction.

If you do not intend to comply with applicable law, please

return the SoundGate video module to the dealer it was 

purchased from, or to SoundGate if it was purchased direct.

Call SoundGate Customer Service at 800-256-0808 for a

Return Authorization.

DIP switches

Inputs and Controls

Video Input 2

iPod Input

Video Input 1

Brightness/Color/Contrast

/Tint Adjustments

Inputs and Controls

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